There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Scranton by plane, bus, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane MEL - AVP
26h 32m$610–1,970Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MEL - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus
27h 41m$509–1,652Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MEL - PHL
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus
27h 47m$722–2,399Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane MEL - MDT
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus
31h 46m$595–1,997Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MEL - JFK
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus
28h$712–1,534Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MEL - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus
27h 55m$1,051–3,518Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MEL - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus
29h 17m$744–2,947Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MEL - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus
30h 17m$794–2,521
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Scranton is to fly and bus which costs $700 - $1,600 and takes 28h.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Scranton is to fly which takes 26h 32m and costs $600 - $2,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Scranton is 10360 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 32m to get from Melbourne to Scranton, including transfers.
Scranton is 15h behind Melbourne. It is currently 4:50 AM in Melbourne and 1:50 PM in Scranton.
There are 46+ hotels available in Scranton.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Scranton, PA, USA?
United Airlines, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 53m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Laguardia Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Laguardia Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Los Angeles, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 9m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via San Francisco, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Martz Bus
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pa
- Saver
- $24–75
- Flexible
- $45–75
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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